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Knickerbocker, Diedrick. [Irving, Washington]. Listings

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1 Knickerbocker, Diedrick. [Irving, Washington]. HISTOIRE DE NEW-YORK, / Depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'a la fin de la domination hollandaise, / Contenant, entre autres choses curieuses et surprenantes, les innombrables hesitations de Walter-l'Indecis, les plans desastreux de William-le- Bourru, et les exploits chevaleresques de Pierre-Forte-Tete, les trois gouverneurs de New-Amsterdam: seule histoire authentique de ces temps qui ait jamais ete ou puisse etre jamais publiee. Ouvrage traduit del'anglais. (2 volumes).
Paris: A. Sautelet et cie, Libraires, 1827. 1827. Good 
- Octavo, softcover bound in printed cream wrappers in original glassine. The wraps are rubbed & chipped with pieces out of the heads & tails of the spines & with a tear & a tiny piece out of the rear wrap of Vol. 2. The front wrap of Vol. 1, together with the half-title & title, is almost detached. The glassine dust jackets are chipped & darkened with tears & pieces out. Half-title, title & 351 pages; and half-title, title & 290 pages. The fore-edges are untrimmed. 1 signature in Vol. 2 is loose. There is scattered foxing & staining throughout. Given the fragility of the books, they are in overall good condition.

First edition in French. 
Price: 75.00 USD

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